Figures Introduces Legislation to Support Alabama Farmers Impacted by the Trump Administration’s Trade Policies
farmers operating on thin margins, a single year of substantial losses can threaten the long-term viability
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Rep. Sewell to Host 15th Annual Job Fair in Selma
most important events we host all year. I'm especially excited to bring this year's event back … their career journey." Now in its fifteenth year, Rep. Sewell's annual job fair has become
Figures Secures Authorization of $50 Million to Strengthen Water Infrastructure Across Alabama and a Ban on Dumping Mud Material in Mobile Bay
provides Members of Congress the opportunity every two years to authorize U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works … nation’s most vital estuaries for years to come.” Figures secured $10 million of the $50 million authorized
Rep. Sewell Marks America's 250th Birthday with Independence Day Video Message
build a more perfect union. For 250 years, each generation has been called to move America closer
Figures Introduces Legislation to Provide Tax Break to Parents for Children's Academic and Athletic Activities
deduction up to $5,000 a year. Eligible parents may claim the deduction if their modified adjusted gross … income for the year does not exceed the applicable threshold amount, which ranges from
Rep. Sewell Secures Additional $6.9 Million for Community Projects Across Alabama's 7th Congressional District in FY27 Funding Bills
Congressional District in the remaining Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) funding bills approved by the House Appropriations Committee. That
Rep. Sewell Secures $5 Million for Community Projects in Alabama's 7th Congressional District in FY27 Transportation-HUD Funding Bill
Alabama's 7th Congressional District in the Fiscal Year 2027 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations
Rep. Sewell Accepting Applications for Fall 2026 Internships
that will be beginning their junior or senior years in an undergraduate program by September 2026 are strongly
Figures Clears Major Hurdle in Effort to Secure $4.25 Million for Troy Regional Medical Center, Other Health Facilities in Rural Alabama
nearly every rural hospital in the next few years if we don’t act,” said Congressman Figures. “This … County Hospital to help replace its nearly 40-year-old HVAC system, which is critical to infection control
Reps. Figures and Taylor Lead National Road Safety Week Resolution
industry moving billions of tons of freight every year, road safety is a shared responsibility between passenger vehicle
Rep. Sewell Votes NO on Republicans' Partisan Farm Bill that Slashes Food Assistance
food assistance in history—for the next five years. "Despite our successful efforts to secure provisions that would
Rep. Sewell Honors the 27th South Eastern Regional Director of AKA, Dr. Tracey Morant Adams, on the Occasion of the 94th South Eastern Regional Conference in Birmingham
service to all mankind. During her four-year tenure, she has led the work of over … just titles and service. We have a 30-year friendship and sisterhood. As I reflect on Tracey
Figures, Hill, Adams, McCormick Introduce HBCU Research Capacity Act to Expand Access to Federal Research Funding
development funding allocated to colleges and universities each year. The HBCU Research Capacity Act fixes that by establishing … contribute nearly $16.5 billion to the economy every year despite receiving less than 1% of federal research funding
Rep. Sewell Announces Winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Alabama's 7th Congressional District
proud of every student who participated this year.” “Congratulations to our first place winner, Eden Smith, who beautifully … showcasing her artwork in the U.S. Capitol this year!” Smith’s artwork will be matted, framed, and displayed
During National Public Health Week, Reps. Sewell and Kustoff Introduce the Bipartisan Save Struggling Hospitals Act
access to care across all communities. From fiscal years 2020 through 2024, Medicare included a policy to help
Rep. Sewell Votes for Bipartisan Legislation to Defend Vulcan Against Mexican Government's Illegal Attacks
have worked closely with Vulcan in recent years as we pursued all diplomatic and legislative options
After No Response, Reps. Sewell and Davis Blast Treasury on Growing Delayed Refund Crisis
mandating electronic payments of tax refunds. Last year, the National Taxpayer Advocate reported that over 10 million individual … electronic deposit information difficult. As a result, this year, more than 1.4 million taxpayers have received notices from
Rep. Sewell Honors the Lives of Airmen Lost in Crash of Refueling Aircraft in Iraq
these three airmen. Major Alex Klinner was 33 years old. A native of Auburn, Alabama, he entered … survived by his wife, Libby, their two-year-old son, and a seven-month-old set of twins
Reps. Sewell and Rogers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Alabama's Rural Wastewater Crisis
also included in my Farm Bill priorities this year, and I look forward to continuing my work
Rep. Sewell Commemorates the 61st Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Highlights Upcoming Alabama Civil Rights Pilgrimage
right of all Americans to vote. This year’s pilgrimage could not come at a more critical time … remaining protections. It is my hope that this year’s pilgrimage will serve not only as a reminder
Rep. Sewell Honors the Life and Legacy of JoAnne Bland on the House Floor
remarkably young age, and at just 11 years old, she was one of the youngest participants
Rep. Sewell, Ways and Means Members Call for Investigation into Leak of Immigrant Taxpayer Information
Members wrote. “Undocumented immigrants have paid taxes for years with assurances that they can safely do so – this … Undocumented immigrants have paid taxes for years with assurances that they can safely do so – this illegal action
Rep. Sewell Votes NO on Trump's Election Takeover Bill
being removed for partisan or political reasons. Last year, the Republican effort to pass a previous version
Rep. Sewell Secures $9.5 Million in Direct Funding for Local Projects Through Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Process
into law as a part of the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations process. Watch Rep. Sewell's social media
On World Cancer Day, Rep. Sewell Celebrates Signing of the Nancy Gardner Sewell Multi-Cancer Early Detection Act
Congress as a part of the revised Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations package and was signed by President Trump